Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, January 25, 2022
I recently had the privilege of accompanying a member of our Wise community at the mikveh across the street from our campus at the American [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, January 24, 2022
I imagine that, like me, many of you are feeling extra anxious lately. It’s not just that familiar, healthy, and often-humorous dose of [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, January 21, 2022
Crossing Over Together Almost a week has passed since we first heard about a synagogue under attack in Colleyville, Texas. Sadly, we certainly [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, January 20, 2022
The Ninth of the Ten Commandments When I’ve asked groups to name the Ten Commandments, the most frequently omitted is “You shall not [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, January 19, 2022
The First of the Ten Commandments I am Adonai Your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Ten Commandments and One Suggestion No words have shaped Western Civilization more than the Ten Commandments. This week those words are chanted from [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, January 17, 2022
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day So monumental was the life of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., that the only Federal Holiday named [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, January 14, 2022
Teach Like God For ten summers I studied at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem (SHI). I gathered with rabbis from around North [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, January 13, 2022
Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year falls in the shadow of the death of Sidney Poitier. Reading the many essays written about [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, January 12, 2022
As the calendar ticks through the month of Shevat this year, both Tu B’Shevat and Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday happen to fall on the [...]